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The Balanga City Public Market is expected to recover its earnings by collecting more P40 million before yearend. Joselito Evangelista, city treasurer, said the annual target of P40.3 million could be exceeded this time. During the pre-pandemic period the city market hauls P42 million. “But this time. we can collect more than that. Puwede pang […]

Toms, the global footwear and lifestyle brand, has opened its doors at the ground level of SM City Bataan in Balanga City. The store’s modern ambiance blends seamlessly with a touch of local charm, offering a unique shopping experience to all its visitors. Toms’ curated collection invites everyone to explore fashion that suits every stride. […]

Reeling from the menace of African swine fever that devastated Bataan’s hog raising industry, the provincial government is ready to release P3.1 million for indemnification of 101 affected farmers. Dr. Alberto Venturina, chief of Bataan Veterinary Office, said the hog farmers from different municipalities will receive P3,000 per hog for those registered with the Registry […]

Governor Joet Garcia warmly welcomed Deputy Ambassador of Australia to the Philippines Dr. Moya Collett recently. The governor kept the foreign diplomat abreast of the significant developments in the province like the construction of the Bataan-Cavite Interlink Bridge, port logistics operations in Mariveles, and other infrastructure projects. The next day the Australian diplomat visited the […]

The national government’s mass housing project will need the participation of the private sector in order to implement the “Pambansang Pabahay para sa Pilipino Housing” or 4PH program. This was bared recently by Asec Wilfredo Mallari of Department of Human Settlement and Urban Development (DHSUD) who said that the country’s housing program needs to build […]

The Asian Patent Attorneys Association (APAA) presented its prestigious Enduring Award to Atty. Pablo M. Gancayco, Chairman of the Authority of the Freeport Area of Bataan (AFAB), on November 7, 2023, at a ceremony held in Singapore. The Enduring Award is a lifetime recognition that the APAA bestows upon its members who have demonstrated outstanding […]

Katuwang ang Pamahalaang Lalawigan ng Bataan sa pangunguna ni Gov. Joet Garcia sa patuloy na pagpapaabot ng tulong sa ilalim ng programang Assistance to Individuals in Crisis Situation (AICS) ng Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), muling namahagi ng ayuda sa 348 magulang ng mga grade 11 students at 23 pamilya ng World War […]

Lubhang kailangan ang pagkakaisa at mahusay na pagtugon at paghahanda sa mga sakuna at hamon ng kalikasan. Ito ang tema ng isinagawang ika-4 na “Nationwide and Simultaneous Earthquake Drill” kamakailan sa Abucay, Bataan. Kasama sa naturang drill ang Municipal Disaster Risk Reduction Management Office, Rural Health Unit, PNP, BFP, Kalipi, React, DSWD R3, PWD, Marshalls […]

Anchored on the theme, “Enriching cultural heritage and indigenous treasure towards a brighter future for the new Philippines,” the Provincial Social Welfare and Development Office (PSWDO) led the Indigenous People’s (IP) General Assembly on November 9, 2023, at Lou-is Resort and Restaurant. In her address, Vice Governor Ma. Cristina Garcia underscored the advantages of being […]

As a testimony of the company’s unwavering commitment to performance and excellence, GNPower Dinginin Ltd. Co. (GNPD) bagged a Gold Award for the Coal Power Project of the Year Category during the Asian Power Awards 2023. GNPD President and CEO Dennis Jordan received the award in the evening ceremonies held at the Westin Grand Ballroom […]